Pocket key case



1 I Oct 2 927 c. LORBER POCKET KEY CASE Filed Nov. 1, 1926 INVENTOR BY Char/e; Z0r$ef ATTORNEY a ing "45 a back portion and a pair Patented Oct. 25, 1927.

* some sa invention'relates'to key cases and has special :refererice to 'a' combination and V 'c'ard case. 7.

' ,3 o e object or the await-16H is to :pr'ovitle *a #keyl case of the usual conventional but having a cardgpocket 'or pockets "of novel I ai rangement,which pocket or pocket sare acic'ess'ibl e without'openingmhe key vIca'se proper. 1 v second 'important'object of the invention 10 isqtoprovide a key case ofFt'his charaeter wkwhere' in the pockets "will b'enlcovered from view when thekey case is closed, ai1d- -ryet' In the accompanying drawings like ch'a racters of reference indicate like parts in the several views, and: e

Figure 1 is a perspective View of the preferred form of combined case. t Figure 2 is a top view thereof. 7

L Figure 3 is a perspect've view of. a modified form.

Figure 4 is a top form. v l 7 Figure 5 is a section on the line 55 of Figure 4.

Figure 6 is the card rated from the body of the case. v Figure 7 is a detail perspective view partly broken away showing a key holder and the. supporting arrangement therefor.

In each of the forms of the invention vherein illustrated there is provided a case View of the modified a detail perspective view showvbody consisting of a I rectangularpiece 'of suitable material 'suchlas leather, imitation leather or the like and this body-consists of of flaps 11 and 12 arranged laterally with respect to the back portion and foldable one over'the'other onto'the front of the inner side of the back ortion. The under flap is provided adacent, its folded part with a snap button member 13 while a co-ac'ting' snap button member leis carried adjacent the edge of the part 12. Preferably, two pockets are provi'ded each of these pockets is formed from a rectangular material as theback, 'and having a notch 16.

strip 15 usually of the same and bottom to theii nner fiap'illaeby a istitchj form' secured to the gether access can for the reception of the thumb and finger in pocket forming members sepai as pi age. more than eat pocket-is formed the strips iareigraduated in v size, the larger strip'being sewedat it js sides" line 17', while the smallerafstrip is sewedito the larger by a stitch linew18. 1 The zidubl'e H rpocket form is shown in: {Fig-tires 1 and-2and the siinigleipocketforr'n in 'Ftgures '3'and *4. I =I'n. assembling it is =foun-d more' reonvenient'ito i5 'seiw the: smaller 'strip 15; to the lariger before j the latter is 'securedltosthe flap 511;"

The =upper ed e' ofthe bodyfl O islprovided- I with a flap 19 which as do-ubled 'ov'er and front'rside"ofzthe-zpontion'10 by stitching 20, so?

porting members 22 flexibly connected to- Each of these members 22.

gether as at 23. has swivele'd thereto a the passage ofthe shanks of the members 24." V iFrom inspection of the drawing it will; be plain that the mouths ofthe pockets are flush with the upper edge of the flap 11' so that when the flap 12 is closed over ,the'fiap 11 vand-the snap button parts brought to- Obviously, one of these pockets may be used for callingcards and the other fortan identification card and where two pockets areused it is preferred to form the notches 16 out of registry so that greater ease is afforded withdrawing 'a card. 7 I There'has tlius'beenprovided asimple and eflicient device of the kind described and for the purpose specified; v

Having thus described the invention,

is claimed as new, is; i

(1; In combination, akey 'casebody having a back portion andside flaps one of whichis foldable' over on the front "side of the back portion withsthe back surface of. the body in front-and the otherof which is foldable over:

folding the second flapithereover V v 2. In combination, a key case body having foldable over on the front sid'e of-the back portion with 'thebackjsurface of the bodyl'f v I in over the first flap, the back surface of to be entirely covered by thesecond flap enemas-m tes, Lbfiisvifi;afkenteemi that a tubular roll 21 is 1 formed for the reception of key holder sup- 7 key holde'r or hook 24 and slots 25 are provided in th fl v g f I still be had to these pockets. 7

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1.00 I the first flappand a pocket secured to the V j back'su'rfaceof the first flap andadapted "to Yr be entirelyjcovered bythe 'secondflap upon 10 5 aback portion and side fla'ps'one of which is s upon folding the second flap thereover and having its upper edge flush with the upper edge of the body.-

3. In combination, a key case vbody having aback portion and side flaps one of which'is foldable over on the frontside-of the back portion with the back surface of the'body in front and the other of which is foldable over the first flap, a pocket secured to the back surface of the first flapyand a second pocket secured to the outside of the first pocket. 3

' 4. In'combination, akey case body having aback portion andsidefiapsOne of which is foldable over on the front-side of the back "portion with the backsurface .of the body in front and the other of which is foldable over the first flap, a pocket secured to the back surface of the'firs't flap, and a second-pocket secured to the outside of the first pocket, said pocketshayingltheir upper edges flush with the upper edge. of the body. a In combination, akeycase bodyhav edge of the body and entirely covered by the second flap when closed. v

6. In combination, a key case body having a back portion and side flaps one of which is foldable over on the front side of thefback portion with the back surface of the body in front and the other of which foldable over the first flap, a pocket secured to the back surface of the first flap, and a second pocket secured. to the outside of the first pocket, said pockets having their upper edges flush with the upper edge of the body and entirely covered by the-second flap when closed. 7 e V In testimony whereof I aflix my si ature.

CHARLES LOR ER; 

